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Academic Word List
Use sublists 7, 8, 9,
and 10 or start at the beginning to master academic vocabulary.
Work your way through the exercises to practice using all the
words in context. |
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Vocabulary Quizzes Practice selecting the most common words
in chunks of language from published articles. |
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Advanced Vocabulary from ESLGold
Practice many Academic vocabulary exercises under Words and
Phrases, Advanced Quick links and Quizzes from
the Internet TESL Journal. |
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Commonly confused words from AskOxford.com. |
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Academic Vocabulary An alphabetical list of academic vocabulary
with part of speech and definition. (click
a letter across the top of the page for words beginning with
that letter.). Check out the two vocabulary game links at the
top. |
| SAT
Vocabulary Builder Use the flash
cards for 550+ SAT vocabulary words. Click "definition" for
those you don't know. |
| GMAT
Vocabulary Builder Use the flash
cards for each word list You can learn 1200+ commonly used GMAT
vocabulary words. |
| GRE
Vocabulary Builder Flashcards with
definitions for 1400+ GRE vocabulary words. |
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GRE Vocabulary List Graduate Record
Exam (GRE) vocabulary list with definitions. |
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English
Vocabulary A "dictionary" of
academic words with definitions from Tameri Guide for Writers.
A menu by letter is available. |
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Analogies Select the word pair that
is similar in some way to a given pair of words. |
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Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes An
excellent comprehensive site from Michigan State University that
is sure to improve your vocabulary. Printer friendly pages are
available. |
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The Roots of
English Latin Prefixes, Latin
Verb Roots, Common Greek roots, and suffixes with meaning,
example and definition for each (Tameri Guide for Writers site). |
| Prefixes,
roots, and suffixes An
alphabetized list of roots, prefixes, and suffixes with their
meaning and example words. |
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Vocabulary Quizzes on Words of Latin and Greek Origin
Scroll the page and find numerous vocabulary
quizzes. |
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Homonyms and Homophones Learn the
difference and find examples. |
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Daily from Mother Jones
Improve your vocabulary by reading an article
a day from MotherJones.com. Links within articles take you to
similar articles with the same vocabulary, making it easy to
focus on key words. Some have audio. |
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News English Get vocabulary and
definitions from a BBC news story. Key words are highlighted and then glossed below each
article. |
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Quizzes and Exams Try these quizzes
from the BBC to test your English. |
| Idioms,
Idioms, Idioms Scroll down the page
to the long list of entries. Click any idiom for a definition
and example sentence. |
| Popular
Idioms Learn popular idioms listed alphabetically with
a sentence using the idiom. Click the Idiom itself for a
definition. |
| The Word
Detective Words and language with
humor and sarcasm. |
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Origins and Meanings of Cliches, Expressions and Words
You can learn the origins of common cliches and expressions at
businessballs.com |
| Art
Dictionary Art Dictionary for terms used in
discussing art and visual culture with supporting images,
pronunciation notes, quotations, etc. |
VOCABULARY LINKS FOR
ADVANCED LEARNERS OF ENGLISH